Inside Hans Zimmer’s Studio
Music technologist and author Peter Gorges shared these photos of the absolutely amazing studio of Hans Zimmer. Not only is the studio a cathedral for music, but, if you look closely, you’ll see that one wall is a giant modular synthesizer. “It takes HDR to capture this room – conventional camera sensors fail miserably. The whole room is…
Engineer Chris Baseford – Pensado’s Place #101
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KTJM2Iw6mM] Chris Baseford, engineer for the likes of Rob Zombie, Tommy Lee/Motley Crue, Fuel joins Dave and Herb on the 101st episode of Pensado’s Place! Chris reveals some of his favorite techniques for recording a great rock guitar sound, as well as Chris’ work re-constructing mixes of classic tracks for the Rock Band and…
Quincy Jones, Al Schmitt Honored at Grammy Producers & Engineers Party
From left: Quincy Jones, Recording Academy Chairman/CEO Neil Portnow, Al Schmitt (Photo: WireImage) Jazz provided the backbone for the sixth annual Producers & Engineers Wing Grammy Week Celebration that honored Quincy Jones and Al Schmitt on Wednesday at the Village recording studio in West Los Angeles. The two men have had success throughout their lives…
How Much Does An Advertisment Cost During The Grammys?
Want to promote your product during music’s biggest night? Well according to Billboardyou’re going to have to shell out $850,000 – $900,000 for 30-seconds of air time. That’s a 9-12% increase from last year. Chevrolet, Delta Air Lines, Harman, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Hyundai, MasterCard, Pepsi and Procter & Gamble’s Cover Girl, Olay and Herbal Essences…
Ludacris’ Manager Hired By Monster Cable Inc
Chaka Zulu, who co-founded Disturbing Tha Peace with Ludacris, has agreed to become Vice President of Entertainment and Sports Marketing for Monster Cable Inc. Zulu is the second high-profile music talent to sign up with Monster this week after Swizz Beatz announced Wednesday that he has become an investor and board member of the privately…
WMG Acquires Parlophone
Warner Music Group announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Parlophone Label Group from Universal Music Group for £487 million (around $765 million) in an all-cash transaction. A source told Billboard.biz that the deal was completed early this morning, U.K. time. Formerly a part of EMI Music, Parlophone The Parlophone…
50 Cent By The Numbers 10 Years Later
50 Cent didn’t have to die to get rich. Thanks to his blockbuster debut Get Rich Or Die Tryin’, 50 flipped his underground hustle into a multi-million dollar empire. Today, Fif celebrates the 10 year anniversary of his multi-platinum seller. A lot has changed since then, but Fif’s managed to roll with the times. Above is an…
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